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Great Dane jumping over Agility jump.
Expert Advice: Dog Sports Best Dog Sports For Giant Breeds
Although giant breeds aren't necessarily what people first think of when it comes to canine athletes, these biggest dogs love having a job to do. Most...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/best-dog-sports-for-giant-breeds/ | August 10, 2022
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever being trained in the park.
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise How to Create a Fitness Plan for Your Dog
A good fitness plan can help keep your dog active, injury-free, and healthy. Here's how to build one, step by step, with the AKC FIT DOG program.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-fitness-plan/ | February 7, 2023
Chocolate Labrador Retriever ready to fetch a tennis ball about to be thrown by a senior man.
Expert Advice: Training for Dog Sports Dog Sports and Activities for Senior Dogs
If you’re the owner of a senior dog, there are many dog sports that are suited to dogs of any age so long as your veterinarian approves.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-sports-activities-senior-dogs/ | August 5, 2022
Dachshund getting a check-up at the vet.
Expert Advice: Common Conditions What Is a Pre-Existing Condition in the World of Pet Insurance?
If you're looking to get pet insurance, you'll want to note what pre-existing conditions that different insurances cover. What should you look out for?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/pre-existing-condition-world-pet-insurance/ | December 10, 2021
Bulldog puppy getting a check-up at the vet.
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise Does Your Dog Need a Massage? Benefits of the Canine Massage
Canine massage has many benefits for dogs from puppies to seniors. It can ease pain, increase mobility and circulation, and aid in recovery.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-massage/ | July 5, 2024
Pembroke Welsh Corgi laying next to its bowl of kibble.
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Can Dogs Eat Parsley?
Dogs can eat curly parsley, Italian parsley can be toxic to dogs. When adding anything to your dog's diet, talk to their veterinarian first.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-parsley/ | May 7, 2024
Dalmatian laying on the floor in the living room at home.
Expert Advice: Health What to Know About Hygromas in Dogs
Some dogs have a habit of plopping down on the floor, hitting their elbows in the process. This wear and tear on their joints can cause the tissue under...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/hygromas-in-dogs/ | March 26, 2025
Bulldog rolling in the grass.
Expert Advice: Health Why Does My Dog’s Fur Turn Pink or Brown?
If you’ve noticed pink, red, or brown staining on your dog’s fur, especially around the eyes, mouth, or paws, you’re not alone. This discoloration is often caused by naturally occurring compounds, but in some cases, it may signal an underlying health issue. Understanding what causes these stains can help you decide when it’s harmless and […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-is-my-dogs-fur-changing-color/ | October 24, 2022
Expert Advice: General Nutrition How to Help Your Picky Dog Eat Well and Get the Nutrients They Need
Even if your dog is a picky eater, they still need to eat healthy. Here are tips on how to ensure your picky dog is still getting nutrients.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/picky-dog-eat/ | February 11, 2026
Golden Retriever laying down on a dog bed at home.
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Why Do Dogs Sigh?
Learning about why dogs sigh and what can be confused with sighing can help us enhance our pets emotional and physical well-being.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-dogs-sigh/ | June 12, 2025

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